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Lydie JONES

Lydie JONES

Industrial Project Manager Junior

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Freight Avenger & Market Vigilente

  • Education

    • SKEMA Business School

      2010 - 2013
      Master's degree Management in Co-op specialized in project management

      SKEMA is ranked the 12th best Business School in France by the Figaro, September 2013.-3 sites worldwide (Asia, Europe and America)-6,300 students-23,000 alumni in the world-166 professors-More than 65 students' associations-More than 96 international agreements with foreign universitiesAccreditaions:-The European Quality Improvement System (EQUIS) and The European Foundation for Management Development (EFMD); -The Global Accreditation Center for Project… Show more SKEMA is ranked the 12th best Business School in France by the Figaro, September 2013.-3 sites worldwide (Asia, Europe and America)-6,300 students-23,000 alumni in the world-166 professors-More than 65 students' associations-More than 96 international agreements with foreign universitiesAccreditaions:-The European Quality Improvement System (EQUIS) and The European Foundation for Management Development (EFMD); -The Global Accreditation Center for Project Management of the Project Management Institute (PMI GAC PM - USA);-The Association for Project Management (APM - UK). Main courses:Project management, multicultural management, change management & strategyMy master’s thesis focused on the following subject: Lean management as a lever of change, from the top to the bottom of a pyramidal organisation.Website: http://www.skema.edu/skema/ Show less

    • Lycée de la communication

      2008 - 2010
      BTS Business/Corporate Communication

      Activities and Societies: Class representative in 2009-2010 Undergraduate diploma specialized in business and corporate communicationMain courses:Media, communication strategy, economics and theories of management.Website: http://www.ac-nancy-metz.fr/pres-etab/lycom/

  • Experience

    • La Poste

      Sept 2011 - Aug 2013
      Industrial Project Manager Junior

      La Poste Courrier are the French postal services devoted to mail products distribution and logistics.Graduate apprentice in project management in a mail distribution center responsible for 8 remote sites and 200 employees.Missions:Project-Ensure results and deadlines from a central unit to 8 remote sites-Evaluate and adjust quality and cost assurance-Collaborate and report to the directionHealth & safety -Plan professional risks prevention-Perform process monitoring and audit checklistsManagement-Lead problem-solving work teams and encourage initiatives-Train & support managers and team leaders to lean tasks-Create specific trainings to enhance global performanceContinuous improvement-Improve safety & work conditions, space issue & work place ergonomy-Plan preventive and corrective actions -Perform process monitoring and audit checklistsOrganization-Preparing quality audits -Creating and monitoring health and safety processes-Develop operational tracking indicatorsTechnical skills:-Prince 2 project management tools-Continuous improvement tools: PDCA, 6 SIGMAS, Visual Management, Standardized Work Instructions, Poka Yoke, Inventory and Lead-Time Reduction, Lean Visioning-Internal logistics processes & Quality audits -The French health and safety legal frameworkHuman skills:-Flexibility and precision-Relational skills with staff, team leader and executives-Change and crisis management Show less

    • Odinum

      May 2014 - Feb 2015
      Professional Trainer

      I created my own professional training business ; Odinum. Missions :As a professional trainer, I'm helping ambitious professionals in mastering English, continuous improvement and lean management.Technical skills :-Continuous improvement & lean management tools-Training sessions conception-Business development Human skills :-Team work-Teaching skills-Dynamism & participation

    • Mediterranean Shipping Company

      Jun 2015 - Feb 2017
      Export Representative - VIP Accounts

      -Rate requests, contract renewal & rate checking-Follow up on all shipments from data input to solving overseas issues -Ensure a complete knowledge on the accounts-Create reports and personalized tools -Collaborate with export trades, intermodal, operations and US ports-Communicate with overseas agents in a problem-solving logic

    • Mediterranean Shipping Company

      Sept 2017 - Feb 2019
      Export Operations Manager

      • Led a team of 10 Export traffic agents, ensuring compliance with local and international regulations at origin and destination.• Developed and implemented strategies to improve quality of service and productivity.• Established trust relationships with customers and internal contacts, resulting in increased customer satisfaction.• Collaborated with overseas agencies in problem-solving logic to resolve issues efficiently.

    • Mainfreight Americas

      Feb 2019 - Jul 2024
      Key Account Manager

    • UNIQUE Logistics International

      Sept 2024 - now

      • National Customer Solutions Manager

        Apr 2025 - now

      • Global Key Account Manager

        Sept 2024 - Apr 2025

  • Licenses & Certifications

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Freelance Journalist

      Issued by L'Est Républicain on Aug 2014
      L'Est RépublicainAssociated with Lydie JONES

    • Volunteer in strategic development

      Issued by Alterna, Quetzaltenango, Guatemala on Feb 2014
      Alterna, Quetzaltenango, GuatemalaAssociated with Lydie JONES

    • Volunteer in language study holidays

      Issued by Europejskie Forum Młodzieży, Bystrzyca Kłodzka, Pologne on Sept 2013
      Europejskie Forum Młodzieży, Bystrzyca Kłodzka, PologneAssociated with Lydie JONES